On 12/15/10 2:44 AM, lanas wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>   In which context and to what purpose can the braodcast parameter in
> interfaces be used ?  I have read the man page and have tried leqaving
> it blank, setting an IP, and using 'detect', but each time an #iptables
> -L' would should the same.

That column exists for compatibility with older versions of Shorewall.
It is also useful if you are running a kernel/iptables without Address
Type Match.

-Tom
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